Algorithmic Trading Associate, eFX Pricing & Risk

Royal Bank of Scotland; Greater London; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Royal Bank of Scotland in London seeks an Algorithmic Trading Associate to manage electronic risk and price flows, coordinating with quant, technology and sales teams to implement desk strategy and optimise liquidity.

You will overlay market views, respond to events, and drive pricing innovations while ensuring controls with risk and compliance. The role offers exposure to global markets, strong stakeholder interaction, and a path to advanced quant and trading expertise.

Qualifications

• Extensive eFX trading experience, particularly book running.
• Strong customer focus and commercial mindset.
• Experience in client meetings and relationship management.
• Collaborative approach to problem solving in a fast-paced desk environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage electronic risk book and plan for market events.
• Overlay market views, pricing and risk management for voice requests.
• Identify and resolve technical issues with supporting teams.
• Review data to optimise pricing and hedging parameters for profitability.
• Drive improvements to eFX pricing and hedging ideas with quant/tech teams.

Skills

eFX trading

Book running

Client meetings

Team collaboration

Tools

Python

Q

Job description

Royal Bank of Scotland in London seeks an Algorithmic Trading Associate to manage electronic risk and price flows, coordinating with quant, technology and sales teams to implement desk strategy and optimise liquidity.

You will overlay market views, respond to events, and drive pricing innovations while ensuring controls with risk and compliance. The role offers exposure to global markets, strong stakeholder interaction, and a path to advanced quant and trading expertise.